Danby DAR125SLDD Product Manual - Page 9
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TROUBLESHOOTING Occasionally, a problem is minor and a service call may not be necessary- use this troubleshooting guide for a possible solution. If the unit continues to operate improperly, call an authorized service depot or Danby's Toll Free Number 1-800-263-2629 for assistance. PROBLEM 1) Unit does not work 2) Unit runs continuously 3) Internal temperature not cold enough. POSSIBLE CAUSE • No power to unit. • Power cord unplugged. • Wrong voltage being used. • Temperature set too cold. • Door is not closed. • Hot food has been inserted. • Door open too long/too often. • Close proximity to heat source or direct sunlight. • No power to unit. • Power cord unplugged. • Temperature control too warm. • Door open too long/too often. • Hot food inserted. • Air flow obstruction. • Wrong voltage being used. • Close proximity to heat source or direct sunlight. SOLUTION • Check connection of power cord to power source. • Plug in unit. • Use proper voltage. • Raise temperature settings. • Close door securely. • Ensure food is room temperature before inserting. • Reduce frequency and duration of door openings. • Do not place unit close to heat sources or direct sunlight. • Check connection of power cord. • Plug in unit. • Check settings, adjust if necessary. • Reduce frequency and duration of door openings. • Ensure food is room temperature before inserting. • Allow room for air to circulate around the unit. • Use proper voltage. • Do not place unit close to heat sources or direct sunlight. 4) Ice Formation on the Inner Rear Wall • Set the thermostat knob to OFF (0) position • The door does not seal well. and leave the door open. Never use electric • The door is frequently opened or left too devices for defrosting and do not scrape the long. ice or frost layer with sharp objects After • The food stored in the refrigerator was defrosting is complete, turn the knob to warm; desired position and close the refrigerator • The food or dish is touching the inner door. back wall. • Clean the gasket if it is contaminated, or replace it if it is damaged. • Water pipe is clogged. 5) Water is leaking from the defrost water drips over the channel. refrigerator • Clean the clogged pipe, for example with a plastic straw. • Manually defrost the increased ice layer. "Ice Formation on the Inner Wall" 6) Noise • Appliance not leveled. • Appliance not installed on a firm solid base/floor. • Appliance is touching a wall or kitchen units standing next to it. • Accessories inside the appliance are placed incorrectly. Bottles tins and other vessels may be touching each other causing rattling and/or vibrations. • Always make sure that the appliance is leveled and installed on a firm solid base/floor. • The Appliance must not touch any wall or other kitchen units. • Make sure the accessories inside the appliance are correctly placed so they dont touch each other and cause rattling and/or vibrations. 7